Red Side-necked Turtle

Taxobox
name = Red Side-necked Turtle


status = LR/nt | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Testudines
familia = Chelidae
genus = "Phrynops"
species = "P. rufipes"
binomial = "Phrynops rufipes"
binomial_authority = (Spix, 1824)
synonyms = The Red Side-necked Turtle, Red Turtle, or Red-footed Sideneck Turtle ("Phrynops rufipes") is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family.It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and possibly Peru.

ource

* Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/17082/all Phrynops rufipes] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 29 July 2007.